Tuesday 31st May 2016


Meteosat MSG satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk’s site at 12.00 UTC http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_image/MSG-1200-EUR.jpg

Eumetsat Animation from the Norwegian Weather Service http://www.yr.no/satellitt/europa_animasjon.html


UK min. temps on Monday night http://tinyurl.com/bas2wpv

Leuchars 6.4°C, Edinburgh (Gogarbank) 6.1°C, Drumalbin 5.8°C, Magilligan 5.7°C, Castlederg 5.6°C, Machrihanish 5.2°C, Trawsgoed 5.0°C, Strathallan 4.5°C, Port Ellen (Islay) 4..4°C, Tulloch Bridge 3.5°C.

Thorney Island 12.6°C, St Athan and Chivenor 12.7°C, St Helier (Jersey) 12.9°C, St Mary’s (Scilly) 13.0°C.


UK max. temps on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/b68do2b

Fylingdales 9.0°C, Loftus 9.8°C, Boulmer and High Wycombe 10.4°C, Kirkwall 10.5°C, Bridlington 10.8°C.

Plymouth (Mountbatten) 20.6°C, Blackpool Airport and Pershore 20.7°C, Hereford (Credenhill) 20.9°C, Walney Island 21.5°C, Dundrennan 21.6°C, Exeter Airport 21.8°C, Strathallan 22.4°C, St Athan 22.8°C, Glasgow (Bishopton) 24.2°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/zc4m7bp


Rainfall radar http://europa.buienradar.nl/24-uur or http://www.weathercast. co.uk/radar/united-kingdom.html

UK rainfall totals in 24 hours to 18.00 UTC on Tuesday http://tinyurl.com/ahsgjwh

Northolt and Heathrow 12 mm, Holbeach and Odiham 16 mm, Benson, High Wycombe and London St James’s Park 17 mm, Bedford and Farnborough 18 mm, Weybourne 20 mm, Shoeburyness 21 mm, Marham and Kenley 25 mm, Andrewsfield 31 mm, Wattisham 53 mm.


Colin Youngs
Brussels